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1. I only recently learned how to add & subtract Roman numerals without converting them first.

Fri May 16, 2025, 08:20 PM

May 16

It's possible I learned this in school, but I'm having a hard time remembering that far back.

https://www.smartick.com/blog/mathematics/addition-and-subtraction/roman-numerals-add/

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Fun with Roman Numerals [View all] rzemanfl May 16 OP

I am pretty sure I was not taught to do math with Roman numerals rzemanfl May 16 #2

950's or 1050's? ret5hd May 16 #4

450's I think. rzemanfl May 17 #7

Took me sec 😄👍 electric_blue68 May 17 #6

Pretty subtle! bif May 17 #8

I figured the gestapo computers rzemanfl May 17 #9